2004, 24min, USA - Drama
An American Film Institute Thesis Film
*** Winner of 2005 Student Academy Award ***
There is no right or wrong in the world that Miguel, an East L.A. teenager, and his father live in, only choices. This Wednesday afternoon Miguel must make a decision that will haunt him for the rest of his life. His father made tough choices in pursuit of the American dream, now it’s Miguel’s turn.
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Starring Jeff Licon and Jose Yenque.
Featuring Victoria Regina, Amanda & Caitlin Fein, Alyssa Diaz, Lupe Carranza, Alicia Hyde, Luis Contreras, Victor Lopez, Connor Evans & Yun Choi.
Written and Directed by Alonso Mayo
Based on a short story by Edmundo Paz-Soldán
Produced by Beverley Gordon
Cinematography by Paula Huidobro
Production Design by Laura Paddock
Edited by John Sitter
Original Score by Christina Agamanolis, Marianna Bernoski & Willow Williamson
Film Festivals: Deauville Festival of American Film, The London Film Festival, Havana Film Festival, Camerimage Film Festival, Cleveland International Film Festival, L.A. Shorts Fest, Angelus Awards Student Film Festival, Los Angeles Latino Film Festival, New York Latino Film Festival, San Diego Latino Film Festival.